Our first glimpses were a herd of 20-30 far across a river. There were mixed bulls, cows, and a few babies in the herd.
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They moved slowly across the landscape, eating, and taking occasional dust baths.
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This one is drinking, and has evidence of a mud bath.
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Our second encounter was a good deal closer, in the bush near the car.
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This is a detail of the previous photo, showing the skin detail. This elly has had a bath recently.
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Our best encounter started with a single elly across the river taking a stroll.
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He crossed to our side, and we got nice, close views.
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They are amazing up close.
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All this, and vegetarian, to boot.
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